A Cessna 172 struck a building while the pilot was performing a 180-degree turn on the ground.
On June 11, 2008, a Cessna 172, registration N31SZ, was involved in a ground incident in Cincinnati, Ohio. After completing a pleasure flight, the pilot attempted to execute a 180-degree taxi turn. During this maneuver, the left wingtip of the aircraft made contact with a building. There were no injuries resulting from the event.
The pilot reported no mechanical issues with the aircraft prior to or during the incident.
The accident was caused by the pilot's failure to maintain adequate clearance from a building while taxiing, with the presence of the building serving as a contributing factor.
A Cessna 172 struck a building while the pilot was performing a 180-degree turn on the ground.
No fatalities were recorded in this accident.
The accident on 11 Jun 2008 involved a Cessna 172, at Cincinnati, OH.
The accident was caused by the pilot's failure to maintain adequate clearance from a building while taxiing, with the presence of the building serving as a contributing factor.
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